Travel and Transport
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Summer sizzler as Stansted turns up the heat
London Stansted Airport saw record numbers of passengers travelling last month in its busiest ever April. More than 2.3 million passengers used... Read More
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£200m air park expansion to create more than 600 jobs
Major expansion at Cranfield University’s airport has received lift off with the backing of central Bedfordshire planners – lighting the touchpaper... Read More
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Stansted airline creates 120 jobs to toast anniversary
Jet2.com and Jet2holidays is marking its first anniversary at London Stansted Airport by creating 120 new jobs. It has been quite a first year for... Read More
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Just capital as Stansted tops London flights league
Stansted is set to be the fastest growing airport serving the UK capital in 2018 with over 10.8 million airline seats available across the most... Read More
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ofo bikes the wheel deal at Broadland Business Park
An increasingly common sight on the roads of cities across the country, the yellow ‘ofo’ dockless bikes are providing a convenient and green travel... Read More
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Big-hearted Stansted takes charity haul past £5.8k
Business executives helped raised £5,834 for East Anglia’s Children’s Hospices at the Business Weekly Awards dinner in Cambridge last night –... Read More
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Primera Air offers US flights to help raise cash for EACH
Executives attending the Business Weekly Awards presentation dinner in Cambridge on Wednesday (March 21) have the chance to win return flights for... Read More
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Cambridge wins £3.2m to trial driverless bus shuttle service
A driverless bus shuttle service is on the cards for Cambridge following the award of £3.2 million government funding. The money will be used to... Read More
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Ryanair boss backs Stansted plan to boost capacity and create 5,000 new jobs
Michael O’Leary, Ryanair’s chief executive, has backed plans by Stansted Airport to raise the current cap on the number of passengers it is allowed... Read More
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Ambitious Stansted targets US, China and India routes
Bosses at Stansted Airport is looking to build on a record-busting 2017 by attracting more long haul routes from the Essex hub – with key targets the... Read More
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Cambridge role as vibration technology minds the doors for train operators
TWI in Cambridge is part of a pan-European consortium piloting vibration technology to conduct predictive monitoring of train doors. The Vibration... Read More
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Emirates launches historic Middle East service from Stansted
Stansted Airport has opened up direct services to the Middle East in an historic alliance with Emirates – handing another huge boost to the Cambridge... Read More
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Passenger numbers soar at Cambridge North rail hub
A surge in passenger numbers at the new Cambridge North rail station and new services coming on board in the next couple of years could fast-track... Read More
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Lundgren new CEO of easyJet
Luton-based airline easyJet has unveiled its new CEO. Johan Lundgren replaces Carolyn McCall who is becoming CEO of ITV plc. Lundgren has over 30... Read More
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Greece is the word as Stansted opens up Athens route
London Stansted welcomed its latest airline as Greek carrier Air Mediterranean’s inaugural flight touched down from Athens yesterday. The service... Read More
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Luxury travel company to trial hybrid giant of the clouds
British luxury travel pioneer. Henry Cookson Adventures (HCA), will create a world first taking the hybrid Airlander 10 – the largest aircraft on the... Read More
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Toronto flights from Stansted added by Primera Air
Danish airline Primera Air is adding direct flights from Stansted to Toronto three times a week from next June to its new Boston and New York... Read More
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August adds to Stansted’s summer sizzler
London Stansted welcomed over 2.7 million passengers in August as the airport recorded its busiest ever summer season with a total of 7.6 million... Read More
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New CEO at London Stansted Airport
Ken O’Toole, currently chief executive at Manchester Airport, has been appointed as the new CEO at London Stansted. Andrew Cowan, Stansted’s... Read More
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Stansted back in business with US flights – fifth time lucky?
The US is back on the timetable at London Stansted. Daily direct flights from Stansted to New York and Boston will start from April 2018 courtesy... Read More